McGill University Athletics

SECOND YEAR AT McGILL (2015-16): CIS All-Canadian... OUA East All-Star... OUA Defenceman of the Year... Led all CIS defencemen in scoring and tied for third among all skaters with a 16-28-44 record in 28 regular season games and just 10 PIM... Either scored or assisted on 40 per cent of the team’s 116 regular season goals... Led all CIS skaters in power-play goals... Selected to the CIS all-star team in an exhibition series against the Canadian national junior team prior to the 2016 IIHF world junior championship... OVERALL STATS: 21-34-55, 16 PIM in 41 games... Either scored or assisted on 35.9 per cent of the team’s 153 goals.

FIRST YEAR AT McGILL (2014-15): Named OUA East 1st Team All-Star... Led all CIS defencemen in goalscoring with 13-9-22 record in 26 regular season games with 4 PIM... In the OUA playoffs, he had a 5-3-8 record in eight contests with 0 PIM... Named McGill Athlete of the Week 2/23/2015 and 1/26/2015... OVERALL STATS: 18-13-31, 6 PIM in 38 GP.

PRIOR TO McGILL: Played three seasons in the NCAA with the Clarkson Golden Knights (see profile below)... OVERALL STATS: 17-25-42, 22 PIM in 93 GP.


PROFILE FROM CLARKSON:

JUNIOR YEAR (2013-14): Posted a 5-5-10 record with 12 PIMs in 28 games overall.

SOPHOMORE YEAR (2012-13): Posted a 4-5-9 record with only 4 PIMs in 28 games overall.

FRESHMAN YEAR (2011-12): Selected as the Knights’ Rookie of the Year... Clarkson's leading rookie scorer overall and top offensive producer for the Knights from the blueline... His 23 points in 37 games, on eight goals and 15 assists, were the most by a Clarkson defenseman since Randy Jones tallied 33 (13-20) in 2002-03… Tallied two goals and two assists in three ECAC Hockey postseason games… Scored on the power play late in regulation of Game 2 of the playoffs vs. Rensselaer (3/3), forcing extra play, which Clarkson eventually won 4-3 in 3ot after 113:48 of play (sixth longest game in NCAA history)… Key component on Clarkson's power play with 16 points (5-11) on the man-advantage... Recorded a season-best three points on two goals, including game-winner, and one assist in 5-4 overtime victory against Yale (1/15)... Was called for just six minutes in penalties through 37 games... Selected ECAC Hockey Rookie of the Week (1/16) and named three times to conference weekly Honor Roll.

BEFORE CLARKSON: An offensive defenseman in the BCHL for the Nanaimo Clippers who recorded 27 points on 15 goals, including eight power-play tallies, and 12 assists through 47 games during the regular season … Tied for the Clippers’ scoring lead in the playoffs with four points (3-1) through five games ... Named Nanaimo's Rookie of the Year.

PERSONAL: Son of Nathalie Garneau and Pierre Labrecque... Shoots left... Engineering and Management major... Has a younger sister, Sarah... Also recruited by Michigan Tech, UNH and Ohio State.